'We Have Been Putting Measures In Place': UPMC Prepping For Coronavirus, Working To Develop Their Own Testing Capabilities
Officials with UPMC say they began preparing in January for possible cases of Coronavirus here in Pittsburgh.
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Officials with UPMC say they began preparing in January for possible cases of Coronavirus here in Pittsburgh.
While the public is focused on protecting themselves and not getting sick, first responders are the ones helping those in need.
Preparing for COVID-19 has spawned a lot of misconceptions about what should and should not be done.
The Pittsburgh Diocese is making changes to Mass in preparation of a possible coronavirus outbreak.
Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering is using real-time data to track the spread of coronavirus.
Three more people have died from the new coronavirus in Washington state.
While there are still no confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Pennsylvania, the Allegheny County Health Department is making preparations should the virus show up and begin spreading locally.
One of the big things that area doctors want people not to do is to panic.
The surgeon general is urging Americans to stop buying face masks when trying to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Heightened concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, some local schools are canceling their spring study abroad trips.
A person has died in Washington state of COVID-19, state health officials said Saturday, marking the first such reported death in the United States.
Penn State University has restricted University-affiliated student travel to Italy as the Coronavirus outbreak continues to grow.
Duquesne University is canceling its study abroad programs in Italy because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Former Penguin Eric Fehr shared a stunning photo of an empty ice rink due to the coronavirus outbreak.
"It's important not to panic," a local doctor says of COVID-19.
The label "Made in China" is more common on store shelves than "Made in America."
A local school district says two of their staff members have been outside the country to areas where coronavirus has been confirmed.
Slippery Rock University is canceling all of its study abroad programs scheduled for spring break because of coronavirus concerns.
While fears over the coronavirus outbreak have sent shares on Wall Street tumbling, they are also impacting sales of the popular Mexican beer — Corona — according to a recent survey.
Pitt said the coronavirus has been used "to spew hateful rhetoric" at some of the international students at the school.
Two weeks ago, coronavirus -- specifically COVID-19 -- arrived in Pittsburgh.
Local officials are preparing for the possibility of a coronavirus outbreak by outlining plans and educating the public.
Robert Morris University is canceling all of its faculty-led study abroad programs out of an abundance of caution as the coronavirus continues to spread.
A local man working in China has been quarantined due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Two parents in Washington County are facing felony charges after police say their infant was exposed to fentanyl.
A New Kensington woman in need of a liver transplant found a living donor in an unexpected source: her daughter's coworker.
The hateful messages have stopped, at least for today
Kyle Long was charged with murder in Rachel Long's death, which he initially told police was a suicide.
The Colony Drive Bridge in Irwin has been closed for two months, and there is no end in sight.
Two parents in Washington County are facing felony charges after police say their infant was exposed to fentanyl.
A New Kensington woman in need of a liver transplant found a living donor in an unexpected source: her daughter's coworker.
The hateful messages have stopped, at least for today
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Kyle Long was charged with murder in Rachel Long's death, which he initially told police was a suicide.
The announcement comes amid criticism of DHS spending under Noem, and as Congress has allowed the department's funding to lapse.
The U.S. is "accelerating, not decelerating" war on Iran, Hegseth says, as strikes intensify in the region and reach 1,000 miles away.
Six American service members have been killed in the U.S.-Iran conflict, U.S. Central Command said.
President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."
"Sadly, there will likely be more before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more," President Trump said after mentioning the three U.S. service members killed in the operation.
An investigation into fraudulent vehicle inspections has led to dozens of charges against a Pittsburgh-area auto shop owner and his mechanic, police said.
There are always deals to be had at places like Sam's Club and TJ Maxx, but there are ways to get even bigger discounts.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Greensburg has temporarily closed after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found a rodent infestation this week.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
Each year, the American Customer Satisfaction Index releases its survey of supermarkets, and several Pittsburgh grocers got high marks.
We’re debunking food myths with nutrition expert Lisa Stugart.
Sean Collier walks us through three events happening in and around the city.
It's Women's History Month, so we're raising a glass to women distillers.
Stylist Joanna Heyman has unexpected color combinations that work for the spring season.
All aboard! Daisy is showing off the new addition to the iconic railroad at Kamin Science Center.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
There is cautious optimism on the North Shore that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may continue to publish under new ownership.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting Superintendent Joe Maluchnik on administrative leave three months ago.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
The Texas Rangers and veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen have agreed to a minor league contract.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Rodgers spoke publicly for the first time since the end of the Steelers' season on Wednesday when he appeared on The Pat McAfee Show.
Registration for fans who want to attend the 2026 NFL Draft has officially opened.
The United States wasted little time showing how potent its roster could be at the upcoming World Baseball Classic.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
The lawsuit accuses Nippon of prioritizing revenue over worker safety.
West Virginia took a major step in the fight against child pornography Thursday, after the state filed a first lawsuit of its kind against Apple.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
The medical drama "The Pitt" has certainly put a lot of eyes on Pittsburgh, and while the stories are fiction, the show highlights some very real things about the city.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
A Romanian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by American rapper Wiz Khalifa to annul his nine-month jail sentence handed down for drug possession.
Two parents in Washington County are facing felony charges after police say their infant was exposed to fentanyl.
As the war with Iran goes on, lawmakers in Washington are raising questions about what the endgame will be in the U.S. Josh Taylor has the latest developments.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A New Kensington woman in need of a liver transplant found a living donor in an unexpected source: her daughter's coworker. Chris Hoffman reports.
Allegheny County and federal investigators are still trying to identify and stop a rogue user from transmitting antisemitic and hateful messages over police, fire and emergency radios.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
